Celebration

Contains 451 photos

Bay Bridge
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Bay Bridge

First public car ready to cross bridge at dedication [12:30 pm]

Bay Bridge Dedication
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Bay Bridge Dedication

Looking toward SF skyline from upper Bridge deck

Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

Night view east on Market from 6th, to electrical decorations, pillars in street. Martin Academy of Dancing on left above Mark Strouse Bay City Market, Grauman's Unique Theater just beyond. Chinn-Beretta Optical Co. 991 Market on right.

South of Market
Market Street near 6th
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Market Street near 6th

View east down Market to hanging electrical decorations and decorative pillars wrapped in lights. On left, Union Ice Company wagon, Martin Academy of Dancing above Mark Strouse Bay City Market, Grauman's Unique Theater. Chinn-Beretta Optical Co. 991 Market at right. Flood Building in distance. Flags and bunting on buildings.

South of Market
North Beach Playground
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North Beach Playground

Opening, boy acrobats doing a pyramid [No. 5 Opening North Beach Playground, August 7, 1910]

North Beach
Market & Sutter
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Market & Sutter

Elevated view southeast across market to Ecker St., which no longer intersects Market. Girls on horseback near Sutter Street intersection. Underwood Building 525 Market, Hooker & Lent Building (renamed Cunard Building in 1917) at southwest corner of 1st and Market, Sheldon Building at southeast corner. 4-Line streetcar.

Financial District
Market near 6th
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Market near 6th

View south across Market to VJ Day Parade; sailors and soldiers on City Ice Delivery truck. Eastern Outfitting/Union Furniture "Furniture and Carpets" 1017-1021 Market building, J Line street car in background.

Tenderloin
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

View north across market to Dean Building (demolished 2018). Crowd on sidewalk watching parade; Ladies of the Grand Army Truck Float. United Cigars, Dr. Leaner & Son Chiropodist, Dr. Larsen Physician-Surgeon, Bernard Frank Men's Wear, Jacobs the Tailor.

South of Market
Market near Mason
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Market near Mason

View north across Market to parade; Marines marching in front of Dean Building (demolished 2018).

Tenderloin
Market & Front
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Market & Front

View north across Market toward Front Street, and parade to California Industries Exposition in Civic Auditorium, with Down Town Association float showing 1922 skyline and 1906 ruins, pulled by tractor with 'Fordson Industrial Exposition' sign. Tilden Sales Co. Building at left, Boyd Block at right.

Financial District
Market & Front
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Market & Front

View north across Market toward Front Street and parade to California Industries Exposition in Civic Auditorium, with Red Cross nurses from San Francisco chapter in car. Board of Trade Building and Tilden Sales Co. Building in background. Pacific Photo Supply Company 408 Market, Leibold & Co, H. Bercovich Cigar Co.

Financial District
Market & Front
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Market & Front

View northwest across Market to parade and sailors marching with rifles; Standard Oil Building under construction at left, Board of Trade Building with Leibold & Co., H. Bercovich Cigars in background.

Financial District
Market near Van Ness
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Market near Van Ness

Elevated view northeast across Market, Military Parade showing Grand Central Hotel (currently the New Central Hotel & Hostel at Market & Fell) and dome of ruined City Hall.

Civic Center
Market at Stockton
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Market at Stockton

Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, Marching Band

Downtown / Union Square
Market at Stockton
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Market at Stockton

Elevated view, looking northeast, Military Parade, Phelan Building and Chronicle Building, hundreds of soldiers

South of Market